>> Thus, a Chinese named "Albert Einstein" probably has "Albert" as
>> family name.
>
>That depends on whether he's writing for a Chinese audience or a
>Euro-American one. :-)

  Yes, this makes it even more important to distinguish between the family
name and the given name(s) in the input. One should probably also input
favoured given name, and an eventual nickname. :-)

  -- The thing is that the input file may be used for searches, and not
only typesetting.

  Hans Aberg
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